Developer
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001679
A chemical agent used in textile dyeing and printing to fix or enhance the color of certain dyes on fabric. It reacts with the dye to form an insoluble compound within the fiber, improving colorfastness and vibrancy. Developers are specific to the type of dye and fiber being processed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001679 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Textile production |
| Translations | German: Entwickler; Spanish: revelador; French: révélateur |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001679",
"term": "Developer",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A chemical agent used in textile dyeing and printing to fix or enhance the color of certain dyes on fabric. It reacts with the dye to form an insoluble compound within the fiber, improving colorfastness and vibrancy. Developers are specific to the type of dye and fiber being processed.",
"subject": "Textile production",
"translations": {
"de": "Entwickler",
"es": "revelador",
"fr": "révélateur"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/developer/"
}
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